Agricultural Modernization in the Southern Philippines: A Study of Causal Interaction Among Economic, Social-psychological and Communication Determinants |
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adoption studies agricultural modernization approach aspirations causal interaction causal model change agency contact coefficients communication behavior communication variables contact score Cornell University correlated with adoption cosmopoliteness cultural developing countries Diffusion of Innovations Economic Development economic factors economic growth economists exposure farm operation farm practice adoption farm practice awareness farmer's adoption behavior farmers Formal Participation income increase Indebtedness independent variables indirect innovativeness integrated Intensity of land INTERCORRELATION interpersonal contact intervening variable Lerner level of living Level of significance literacy mass media measure model of agricultural multiple correlation multiple correlation analysis Nigeria number of variables path analysis path coefficients Path Diagram Philippines Practice Adoption Orientation practice adoption score production publications promoting change radio rational orientation Reading Index regression analysis relationship Rogers role Rural Sociology SELECTED HOUSEHOLDS significantly social-psychological and communication society structure Table theory tion total number traditional variance explained variance in adoption York zero-order correlation